The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-09-10
DIVING AMONG THE BILLS
EACH HOUSE DOES A LOT OF RoU-
TINE WORK.

The Substitute for the Glenn Bill Re.
ported to the Senate by the Commit
tee-The House Committees Substi.
tute for the Board of Pardons Bill
Adopted.
ATLANTA, GA, Sept 9.-In the Senate
to-day the Committee on Education report
ed the Glenn bill by substitute, as wired last
night
The following bills passed:
To regulate the public printing of the
State
To amend the act incorporating the towns
and cities of Harris county.
The resolution to pay William A. Haral-
SON S75, and E. Y. Tigner $500, for services
while in attendance upon the Fair and
Rankin Investigating Committee.
To create county court for the county
of Early.
To amend the act incorporating the town
of Blakely, in the county of Early.
To carry into effect paragraph l, section
!, of the constitution.
To provide for the creation of board of
road commissioners for the county of Ber-
rien.
To provide for the registration of the
voters of Berrien county.
To provide for the administration Of the
oath to the bailiffs of the Superior Courts
of the State.
A bill to amend section 1877 of the Code.
To prohibit drunkenness or indecent con-
duct in West View Cemetery near Atlanta.
To amend the charter of the Georgia
Southern and Florida Company so as to
allow that company to consolidate with GER
tain railroads in Florida.
To cede to the United States jurisdiction
with reference to certain land in the city of
Savannah.
To acquire land for the use of the United
States government in Savannah upon which
to construct government building.
The resolution to provide for the appoint
ment of a commission to have charge of
the furnishing of the new State House
To create the Office of Solicitor for the
County Court of Macon county.
To incorporate the st. Mary's and Satilla
River Navigation Company.
To prevent seining for fish in the Alapaha
river.
To incorporate the town of Logansville
in Walton county.
To incorporate the town of Barlow in
Jasper county.
The bill to authorize the Mayor and Coun-
Gil of the town of Milledgeville to submit
to the voters of that place the question of
levying a tax for the purpose of sustaining
the Middle Georgia College.
To consolidate and supersede the act in
cooperating the town of Greenville.
NEW BILLS.
The following new bills were introduced:
By Mr.. Peek-A bill to amend the law for
the inspection of fertilizers and for the
appointment of additional inspectors and
chemists.
By Mr.. James-A bill to provide for the
creation of a new judicial circuit in this
State, to be known as the Salt Springs cir
cult and to take the county of Clayton out
of the Stone Mountain circuit and put it
into the Salt Springs circuit, which shall be
composed of the counties of Clayton, Fay
cite, Henry, Campbell and Douglas. Also
to provide that the Judges of these two
circuits shall preside in Atlanta when not
engaged in their own circuits.
By Mr.. James-A bill to provide for tine
appointment of whipping bosses, guards
and all other persons having charge of the
convicts of the State by the principal keeper
of the penitentiary, to be confirmed by the
Governor so as to give the State full police
Power over all of her convicts.